BBB

Spanish translation: bloqueo [completo] de rama

16:29 May 8, 2012

English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology / Discharge report

English term or phrase: BBB

Good evening, everyone. I'm translating a hospital discharge report for someone who had a heart attack and there are a few acronyms/initialisms I've been unable to find. One of them is "BBB".

Any ideas? TIA.

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Spanish translation:bloqueo [completo] de rama

Explanation:
Tiene la pinta de ser "bundle branch block".

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Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
Spain
Local time: 07:37

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bloqueo [completo] de rama

Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz

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Bundle Branch Block

Diego Cruz, MD

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see glossary

liz askew

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bbb

bloqueo [completo] de rama

Explanation:
Tiene la pinta de ser "bundle branch block".

Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
Spain
Local time: 07:37
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in category: 65

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Thank you, Alistair.

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

bbb Bundle Branch Block

Explanation:
Bundle branch block or BBB is an abnormality in the conduction of the electric signal of the heart through the fibers of the bundle of His. If many fibers are affected, the heart rate is slowed.

HTH

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Note added at 7 mins (2012-05-08 16:36:54 GMT)
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es probable que justo antes refiera si es de rama izquierda o derecha, pues generalmente se utiliza Left Bundle Branch Block o Right Bundle Branch Block

Diego Cruz, MD
United States
Local time: 01:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

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2 mins

Reference: see glossary

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23 Dic 2008 – (KudoZ) English to Spanish translation of bundle branch block: bloqueo de rama [Medical: Cardiology (Medical)].

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Bloqueo de rama
idd00c5r.eresmas.net/ebb.html - Translate this page
Bloqueo de rama. El haz de His se bifurca en dos ramas, una derecha y una izquierda. Ambas ramas bajan por cada lado del tabique interventricular. La rama ...

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liz askew
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 86

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